Tag: Huck Seed
As poker began a new millennium, there were major changes afoot at the World Series of Poker. From just 16 events in 1999, there were 25 tournaments in 2000 where players could win the most prized trophy in poker – the gold WSOP bracelet given to each event’s winner. In the Main Event, there was […]
The Story of the 1999 WSOP Main Event In 1999, the final year of the millennium saw a first-time winner from Europe create poker history in Las Vegas. The 30th Annual World Series of Poker (WSOP) welcomed a record field of 393 entries in the $10,000 WSOP Main Event. With two Irish players reaching the […]
The Story of the 1996 WSOP Main Event One of the most unique world champions in the World Series of Poker’s 54-year history won the Main Event in 1996. Huckleberry Seed, known as ‘Huck’, took home a cool million dollars, leading to one of the tallest tales ever to be told. The 27th WSOP was […]
